Crime Rates at Damside Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6AA

Damside Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Damside Road (HD4 6AA) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damside Road (HD4 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King'S Bridge Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riley Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.